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Register O’Donnell Promotes Registry of Deeds Internet Research

Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell today reminded Norfolk County residents that you don’t have to spend time and money driving to the Registry to view land records since they are available online via the Registry’s internet-based document research system at www.norfolkdeeds.org. “A review of our Registry website traffic, done via Google Analytics, tells us … Continue Reading ››

Massachusetts Named Most Energy Efficient State in Nation

Commonwealth Earns Top Ranking on American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Scorecard for 8th Consecutive Year

The Baker-Polito Administration today announced the Commonwealth has been named the most energy efficient state in the nation by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) for the eighth consecutive year. Massachusetts continues to receive … Continue Reading ››

Register O’Donnell Promotes Homestead Act

Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell today reminded homeowners about the importance of filing for Homestead protection. Under Massachusetts law, a Homestead recording provides for limited protection against the forced sale of an individual’s primary residence to satisfy unsecured debt up to $500,000. “For most people, their home is the most important financial asset they … Continue Reading ››